With so many things to do in Rome, why not combine the necessity of eating with some sightseeing? Search no further than this list of delicious tours bursting with variety and try pizza and pasta from the source.
Check my top 3 picks for the best food tours in Rome in the table below and try legendary wines, visit a food market and nibble street foods the locals love, or take a private tour of the best monuments in Rome while you sample the city’s best dishes.
“The people we met on the tour and our tour guide was wonderful! Lots of good food and drinks too! My wife and I enjoyed it a lot.” Michael, Viator
The Prati district rubs shoulders with the Vatican in west-central Rome. Despite its prime location, the area is relatively undiscovered by tourists. This tony neighborhood dotted with art deco gems also boasts some of the best eating in the city.
Get your fill of Italian staples like cured meats and cheeses, pizza, pastas, wines and deep fried street fare in this off-the-radar foodie destination on a Prati food and wine tour in Rome.
Summary of the activity:
Sunset walking food tour in the Prati District
Snack on cured meats, cheeses, truffles, pizza, and others
Meet some of the artisanal food makers and get cooking tips from them
Rome food and wine tours in Prati meet for your first tasting at La Nicchia Cafe located at Via Cipro 4L.
You'll spend about 4 hours exploring the upscale Prati district on this food and wine tour.
Tickets for the Prati food and wine tour cost €115 per person ages 16 and up. Children's tickets cost €90 per child ages 4 to 15.
You'll start tour Prati food tour on Via Cipro, a street near several tasting stops such as La Nicchia Cafe, Bonci Pizzarium and La Tradizione. You will also head toward the Vatican to Il Segreto, and your tour will conclude at Lemongrass Gelato on Via Barletta. The longest walk between locales is about 15 minutes.
Your food and wine tour in Prati will be led by an English-speaking local guide.
Wheelchair users and people with limited mobility can participate in Prati food and wine tours. However, traveling with a helper is advised.
Group sizes are limited to 13 people to give you a more personalized experience. The Prati food tour offers 20 samples, significantly more than most Rome food tours.
Our review
With a strong majority of five-star reviews, the Prati food tour leaves you with a belly full of things you might not try on your own. The affable and knowledgeable guides are often cited as the highlight of the tour.
“We did a dozen tours over the course of 3 weeks, and this one was one of the best by far.” Rebecca, Viator
If you want to eat like a Roman, a Taste of Testaccio food and market tour is an ideal choice. The Testaccio district doesn’t typically draw in tourists, and the lack of crowds may add spice to your adventure. You’ll be fully sated with a wide range of bites, from pastries to charcuterie to a sit-down pasta sampling.
Summary of the activity:
Start with a walking tour through Testaccio and visit the food market
Sample baked treats, authentic buffalo mozzarella, artisan gelato, and others
Taste of Testaccio food and market tours meet in front of the shop L'Oasi della Birra on the Piazza Testaccio.
You will enjoy 4 hours of sights and flavors on a Taste of Testaccio tour.
Adult tickets cost €90 per person ages 18 and up. Youth ticket prices are €80 per person ages 13 to 17. Tickets for children ages 4 to 12 cost €65 per person.
Starting at L'Oasi della Birra, follow your guide to the Testaccio Market, Masto, Volpetti and Flavio al Velavevodetto. Along the way, spy the ruins at Monte Testaccio, the Piramide Cestia, and a former slaughterhouse that established the neighborhood as a culinary haven. The tour ends at Giolitti on Via Amerigo Vespucci.
Testaccio food and market tours are led in English by a local guide who's passionate about food.
Unfortunately, Testaccio food and market tours are not wheelchair-friendly.
You'll savor 15 samples at five locations as well as wine, beer and water. Take away a "Rome Food Lovers' Guide" to help you choose the best eating on the rest of your stay in the city.
Our review
With over 1,000 five-star reviews, this tour is almost guarantees a good time. Small groups, dynamic guides and off-the-beaten-path locales favored by Romans will make this tour a memorable part of your visit to Rome.
“This was a wonderful tour! I had just arrived in Rome, and there’s no better way to get introduced than to experience the food!” sara, viator
It doesn’t get much better than a private tour in Rome. With just you, your guide and your chosen companions, embark on an adventure of eating that can be customized to your needs and interests. These flexible tours provide either six or ten tastings as well as stops at the city’s top landmarks.
Summary of the activity:
Enjoy a private tour of the Campo de’ Fiori area and the old Jewish Quarter
Sample buffalo mozzarella, authentic Italian gelato, and other dishes
You can choose between two meeting points, the Campo de' Fiori or the Piazza di San Cosimato.
Private Rome food tours last approximately 3 hours. Tours with six tastings will be a bit shorter than tours with ten tastings.
If you opt for a six-tasting private tour, ticket costs range from €55 per person for a group of eight to €100 per person for a group of two. Tours with ten tastings cost €90 per person for a group of eight up to €160 per person for a group of two.
Starting at either the Campo de' Fiori or the Piazza di San Cosimato, you will travel by foot through the Trastevere, Campo de' Fiori and Jewish Ghetto areas. Your local guide can customize the route according to your needs and tastes, as well.
Your private tour will be led by a local guide in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese or Italian.
Unfortunately, private food tours in Rome are not wheelchair-accessible.
Private tours can be vegetarian-friendly if you alert the provider at least 24 hours before the excursion. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there is little chance to sit during the outing. The tour company has also been awarded a B-Corp certification thanks to its commitment to staying carbon-neutral.
Our review
There are a multitude of reasons to book this versatile private tour. You’ll have the pleasure of a private excursion and the chance to personalize the tour to fit your needs and tastes. Your guide will help you fall in love with the city and its tantalizing cuisine.
“Guide was friendly and genuine; the food was delicious! Excellent value and a great evening.” daniel, CIVITATIS
Rome’s Trastevere district is so picturesque that it beggars belief. The winding, cobbled lanes and weathered walls strung with vines and drying laundry look so quintessentially Roman that it seems like a movie set. This very real corner of the ancient city is a social hub for natives, and its food scene can’t be beaten.
This highly economical tour gives you a lovely introduction to Roman cuisine with a focus on street food. Find out where to nab the city’s best fried morsels, wood-fired pizza and finest meats and cheeses.
Meet your guide and like-minded travelers at the Piazza Trilussa for the start of your Trastevere food tour.
You'll spend 3 hours touring and tasting on a Trastevere food tour.
Tickets for the Trastevere food tour cost €30 per adult and €15 per child ages 6 to 12. Children under 6 can participate for free.
Beginning in the Piazza Trilussa, you'll walk with your guide to Piazza di Santa Maria for legendary margherita pizza. Continue with "suppli" and gelato from Trastevere's most memorable eateries before sitting down for a finale of wines with cured meats and cheeses at a neighborhood tavern.
Trastevere food tours are led by a local English-speaking guide.
Trastevere food tours are accessible for wheelchair users. However, it's wise to travel with a companion who can help you with uneven street surfaces. Please indicate your needs at the time of booking.
The tour can be celiac- or vegetarian-friendly. Make sure to indicate your needs in the comments field when you make the reservation. Also, tour providers recommend reminding the guide of your dietary restrictions at the beginning of your excursion.
Our review
The stars of this tour are the guides and the location. We praise the guides for their personalities, information and tips they share with travelers. The Trastevere neighborhood lures many tour participants back for meals later on during their stay in Rome.
5 – Small-Group Food Tour: Trastevere, Campo Fiori, Jewish Ghetto
“Our guide was super knowledgable about the history, culture, and food scene of all the places we visited. The tour was fascinating, and we tasted some great food.” Nancy, Viator
A tour that includes three of Rome’s finest culinary districts in one outing is a perfect way to start your stay in the city.
Get to know the Campo de’ Fiori, Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto early, and you’ll be filled with ideas of where to dine during the rest of your time in Rome.
Begin your Trastevere, Campo de' Fiori and Jewish Ghetto food tour outside the Vineque Cafe in the Piazza Farnese. Tour providers ask that you please do not enter the cafe.
Tours last 3.5 hours.
Tickets for people ages 9 and up cost €95 per person. Children ages 3 to 8 can participate for €65 per person, and children 2 and under can accompany guardians for no cost.
Meet your guide in the Piazza Farnese. Your first stop is the market at Campo de' Fiori where you'll try fresh ingredients from vendors. You will pause at places like Antico Forno Roscioli, the oldest bakery in Rome, and the street food stalls and delis of the Piazza della Cinque Scole. Tours end at Via della Lungaretta.
Trastevere, Campo di Fiori and Jewish Ghetto food tours are led by English speaking local guides. If needed, inquire about tours in German, French, Spanish and Italian that are available upon request.
Small-group tours are not wheelchair-friendly. However, people with limited mobility can book private tours that will accommodate their needs.
The Trastevere area can be crowded and confusing. Booking a food and market tour is a great way to sift through the attractions and tourists to find the best of the district's offerings. Tours can be adapted for dietary restrictions with pre-warning. Afternoon and Sunday tours do not include stops at the Campo di Fiori market.
Our review
Nearly 2,000 rave reviews touting the food, guides and sites make Trastevere, Campo de’ Fiori and Jewish Ghetto food tours a no-brainer. You’ll combine prime sightseeing with the classic recipes of the Italian capital.
“We loved our tour, our guide had so much knowledge and delivered it in an upbeat and fun way that really made our night.” Warwick, get your guide
While this tour is more sightseeing than tasting, the novelty of exploring Rome on an e-bike after sunset is pretty tempting.
Bike tours in Rome whisk you through the winding streets more quickly and easily than you would on foot or even by tour bus. Kick off a night tour with wine and charcuterie before pedaling off to Rome’s landmarks.
Meet your guide and group at Via Antonio Rosmini, 22, just under .5 kilometer from Roma Termini Train Station.
E-bike night tours with food and wine last 4 hours.
All tickets cost €70 per person.
Your e-bike night tour with food and wine begin and end at Via Antonio Rosmini, 22. You'll power up for your tour with a glass of wine and a charcuterie spread before getting out on the bikes. Itineraries are not set in stone, but possible routes include Piazza Venezia, the Jewish Ghetto, Castel Sant'Angelo and the Pantheon.
Tours are conducted in English, French, Spanish or Italian by professional guides.
E-bike night tours with food and wine are not wheelchair-friendly.
This tour begins with food and wine followed by a bike tour of some of the top areas of Rome. You begin around sunset or just after, riding safely with lit e-bikes and helmets.
Our review
Comfortable bikes, engaging guides, the fascinating route and safety while biking at night are all reasons we endorse this tour. You may even be pleasantly surprised by the amount of food served!
Read more: our list of the best bike tours in Rome is your passport to an unforgettable adventure in this iconic city.
“Our guide was surprisingly knowledgeable as he brought us a taste of “Roma” street food. Great personality and extremely friendly.” Samuel, Viator
The Rome street food tour introduces you to some of the city’s best bites as well as a healthy serving of history.
Whet your appetite with snacks ranging from pizza to “suppli” and other fried delights like artichokes and cod. Morning tours on days other than Sunday allow you to try fresh ingredients at the Campo de’ Fiori’s farmers market.
You will meet your guide and small group of no more than 15 people at the Campo de' Fiori.
Rome street food tours last roughly 2.5 hours.
Adult tickets for travelers ages 11 and up cost €45 per person. Children ages 4 to 10 can participate for €40 per person, and children 3 and under can join for free with their guardians.
After meeting your tour local guide in the Campo de' Fiori, start with an exploration of the Campo de' Fiori market. The hunt for delicious foods and fascinating sites continue with the Jewish Ghetto, the Theater of Pompey and the Torre di Largo Argentina. Tours finish up at the Piazza di S. Eustachio.
Your Rome-based guide will lead the street food tour in English.
Sadly, Rome street food tours are not accessible for wheelchair users or travelers with difficulties standing or walking for extended periods of time.
The Rome street food tour is advertised as providing light tastings. Most eaters will probably not consider the amount of food provided to add up to a meal. As it focuses on street food and sightseeing, there are limited opportunities to sit down while eating. Also, vegan and gluten-free diets can not be accommodated on this tour.
Our review
Rome street food tours merit exemplary reviews for the guides, tastings and sightseeing. The outing will provide you with an exceptional orientation to the city and its cuisine.
8 – Food Tour and Wine Tasting in a Traditional Trattoria
“The tour was fantastic. The guide was informative, enthusiastic and took us on an interesting food journey through Rome.” lara, get your guide
Combine a half-day tour of Rome’s highlights accompanied by famed Italian dishes. Build up and appetite for a three-course trattoria meal paired with DOCG wines as you stroll Rome’s most notable areas.
Stroll through Campo de’ Fiori and Trastevere for tantalizing street foods and gelato before and after dinner at a high-end restaurant. Wine tours in Rome are a wonderful way to pass a few hours, but adding a special dinner to a wine tasting is even better.
You will meet your guide and group in front of the Campo de' Fiori restaurant La Carbonara.
Rome food and wine tastings in a traditional trattoria last about 4 hours.
Tickets for adults ages 18 and over cost €85 per person. Children ages 2 to 17 can participate for €75 per person.
Start in the Piazza Campo de' Fiori, making tasting and sightseeing stops along the way to your destination in the Trastevere district. Pause for samples at a renowned cheese shop and at street food vendors specializing in fried delights like "baccala fritto" (fried cod) and "carciofi alla romana" (Roman artichokes). Once you arrive at the restaurant, your host will escort you to the wine cellar to sample some wines and cheeses. For the meal, you'll share a table with other tour participants in the restaurant's dining room. Cap off the evening with ice cream at a nearby gelateria.
Rome food and wine tastings in a trattoria are led in English by a local guide.
Unfortunately, these tours can not accommodate wheelchair users. There is considerable foot travel on uneven surfaces, so this may not be the best tour for people with difficulties walking or standing.
You will have more than enough food on this tour to count as a meal. Definitely don't eat beforehand! Make sure to wear shoes and clothing appropriate for fast-paced walking. If you have any dietary restrictions, let the company know at the time of booking. Not all special diets can be accommodated.
Our review
You’ll savor the most authentic tastes of the city as well as fact-filled visits to top historic sites on this tour. The guides and quality of food win our five-star rating.
9 – Food Tour in Trastevere with Free-Flowing Wine
You will meet your guide at Trapizzino, located at 46 Piazza Trilussa. The storefront is just off the main square.
You'll spend 4 hours discovering the sites and bites of Trastevere on this food and wine tour.
Adult tickets for the Roman food tour in Trastevere cost €135 per person, and children ages 5 to 15 have a reduced price of €100 per person.
Starting near Piazza Trilussa, you will work your way through the Trastevere district to the tour's end point at Fonte della Salute Gelateria at 2 Via Cardinale Marmaggi.
The Roman food tour in Trastevere is conducted in English by a professional guide.
Wheelchair users and people with limited mobility can participate in this tour. However, the Trastevere area's cobbled streets may make movement challenging. It's wise to travel with a helper.
You will walk away from this tour with the equivalent of a full meal. This is one of the few tours that offers plenty of opportunities to sit while eating. This is one of the only Rome food tours to advertise the popular street food, "trapizzino," a mouthwatering combination of pizza and sandwich.
Our review
This tour may just provide you with the best food you have in Rome! Friendly and informative guides plus a well-curated list of tasting venues will leave you sated, happy and full of new knowledge.
“We enjoyed this tour! The food was plentiful! We especially loved the pizza, suppli, and pasta!” Gillian, Viator
As if Italian food wasn’t delectable enough, a walking tour in Rome filled with classic dishes plus a secret food adds a dash of mystery to your eating.
You’ll intersperse nibbles with views of the Palazzo Farnese, the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, the Portico of Octavia and the spot where Julius Caesar was assassinated. The secret food won’t be revealed until you begin your tour!
Start your Rome walking food tour with secret food at Piazza Navona in front of the Brazilian Embassy. The tour concludes at Largo di Torre Argentina.
You'll spend 2.5 hours on the Rome walking food tour with secret food.
Adult tickets are €100 per person. Tickets for youths ages 13 to 17 are €90 per person. Children ages 10 to 12 can participate for €85 per person.
Starting at the Piazza Navona, follow your guide to the local's favorite spots in the Campo de' Fiori, the old Jewish Quarter and Trastevere.
Tours are offered in English with a passionate and engaging guide.
Unfortunately, Rome walking food tours with secret foods are not wheelchair-friendly.
This tour can't be adapted for people with lactose intolerance, and there are limited opportunities for sitting during the outing. However, the walking between tastes is not too strenuous.
Our review
The quality of the guides and foods are motivation enough to book this tour. Add on small group sizes and picturesque locales packed with noteworthy sites and you have a winning tour.
11 – Roman Food Tour with Trionfale Food Market Visit
“We loved all the different foods and learning the history and importance of the food. The wine pairings were excellent.” Marianne, Viator
The Roman food tour including a visit to the Trionfale Market seems to have everything you’d want in a tasting tour.
Variety abounds at some of the most renowned venues in Rome. Rate 30-year balsamic vinegars, choose a cannolo with a unique topping and sink your teeth into fresh buffalo mozzarella on this generous tour.
Roman food tours with a visit to Trionfale Market meet at the Pasticceria Siciliana at 93 Via Cipro.
Tours last 4 hours.
Tickets for adults cost €100 per person. Children ages 4 to 17 can participate for €95 per person.
Starting on Via Cipro, you'll take advantage of the handful of highly-rated shops on and near this street. Then, spend an hour at the nearby Trionfale Market, the largest in the city. Take a seat at the end of the walking tour at Al Giardino del Gatto e la Volpe or Il Segreto, family restaurants serving up homemade pasta and Italian wines.
Tours are offered in English by experienced guides.
Taste of Trionfale food tours are wheelchair accessible.
This epicurean outing serves up enough food to equate a light breakfast and a generous lunch. With a staggering 18 tastings, you'll finish the tour fully sated.
Our review
Taste of Trionfale food tours regularly earn five-star reviews. You’ll rave about the guides as well as the quality and quantity of food. You’ll have the chance to try and see a wealth of things you might not encounter on your own.
12 – Jewish Ghetto and Navona Food Wine and Sightseeing Tour of Rome
“This was one of the best food tours I’ve ever done! Food was delicious and the guide was really nice.” Jennifer, Viator
Jewish Ghetto and Navona food and wine tours mix bucket-list-worthy locales with enough varied foods to fill your belly. These tours feature special details that you might not encounter on other tours.
Sip espresso at a cafe that roasts their own beans mixed with water from an ancient aqueduct. Sit down at a trattoria located within Roman ruins. Marvel at antiquities like the Theater of Marcellus and the Temple of Appolo. The icing on the cake is the charming bohemian atmosphere of the Jewish Ghetto and Navona.
You will meet your guide and group in the Piazza Mattei in front of the Turtle Fountain.
Jewish Ghetto and Navona food, wine and sightseeing tours last 4 hours.
Travelers over the age of 13 can purchase tickets for €90 per person. Children ages 7 to 12 can participate for €75 per person. Children ages 6 and under are welcome for free with their paying guardian.
Begin your food tour in Piazza Mattei in the Jewish quarter. Among the places you'll visit on this tour are the Piazza Navona, the Portico d'Ottavia, the Campo de' Fiori and the Area Sacra di Largo Argentina.
Tours are conducted in English by a local guide.
Sadly, these tours are not wheelchair-friendly.
If you have special dietary needs, make note of this in the "special requirements" field at the time of booking. Tours can not be adapted for gluten-free, dairy-free or vegan diets. Tour providers recommend smart casual dress. There is a pleasant mix of walking and sitting on these tours.
Our review
With an abundance of food and drink plus the leadership of an engaging guide, these tours are likely to be a highlight of your visit to Rome. It is one of the more budget-friendly options that provides you the equivalent of a full meal.
13 – Wine & Food Paring Dinner with Sommelier near the Pantheon
“Location, food, wine and host were fabulous! This was one of our best nights in Rome.” Jenna, viator
If you’ve never experienced dishes paired with wines by a sommelier, you’re in for a treat. It’s remarkable how much the mix of flavors can enhance a meal.
On a Rome wine and food pairing dinner with a sommelier, a sating meal comes with a side of history. Classic Italian specialties are made more tasty with views of the Pantheon and archeological findings in the restaurant’s wine cellar.
Meet a host at the Elephant and Obelisk sculpture in the Piazza della Minerva. You will walk together to the nearby restaurant where the full meal will take place.
Rome gourmet dinners with wine last 2.5 hours.
Tickets cost €130 per person.
You'll meet your guide in the Piazza della Minerva for a brief walk to the bistro near the Pantheon. Your time at the restaurant begins with a visit to the cellar for an aperitivo and discussion of the restaurant's history with the family and its architecture. Once you're seated, you'll savor three courses paired with Italian DOCG wines.
Hosts and servers speak both English and Italian.
Unfortunately, the restaurant visited on this tour is not wheelchair-friendly.
This is a group excursion. You will be seated with up to 9 other tour participants during the meal. If you require a vegetarian meal, let the tour provider know at least 24 hours before your reservation. The event isn't recommended for people with gluten or dairy intolerances. There are times when the cellar is closed due to archeological work.
Our review
This multi-course meal with wine pairing consistently receives five-star reviews. The addition of background information about the food and drink will bring you another level of appreciation to the dishes.
14 – Hidden Rome Food Tour in Trastevere with Dinner and Wine
“This is our 2nd time taking this tour and it was even better the 2nd time!” diana, Viator
No one who’s been to Trastevere would think of it as a hidden pocket in Rome. Nonetheless, this popular neighborhood manages to keep some secrets to itself.
A hidden Rome food tour in Trastevere leads you on a hunt for unforgettable Roman specialties before a sumptuous meal at a top-quality trattoria.
Hidden Rome tours in Trastevere with food and wine depart from the Piazza Farnese. Meet your guide by the fountain in front of Palazzo Farnese. You'll make your way to a handful of stops before sitting down to a restaurant meal.
Hidden Rome tours in Trastevere last around 3 hours.
Adult tickets for this outing cost €105 per person. Youths between the ages of 7 and 17 have reduced rates of €85 per person. Children ages 6 and under can participate for €50 per person.
Head from the Piazza Farnese to the Viale di Trastevere, pausing at four locales for tastings ranging from nibbles to full plates.
Hidden Rome tours in Trastevere are offered in English by professional guides.
Hidden Rome food tours in Trastevere are not wheelchair-accessible.
Tour providers will do their best to provide for participants with special diets. However, there are times when certain diets can not be accommodated. You will be standing for most of the tour, but the excursion winds down with a relaxing sit-down meal at a restaurant. Try to arrive at the meeting point well in advance.
Our review
Hidden Rome Food Tours are crowd-pleasers and for good reason. The pace is manageable for slower walkers. Guides enhance the tastings with plenty of history and cultural tidbits.
15 – Appian Way E-bike Tour with Catacombs, Aqueducts & Food
“Fabulous way to explore the Appian way. Kids absolutely loved it!” david, get your guide
Escape the congested city streets for a bit of peace on an Appian Way e-bike tour with Catacombs, aqueducts and food. With a nice combo of leg and electric power, you’ll wheel out of Rome along the Appian Way.
This centuries-old road that connects Italy’s capital to Brinisi on the southeastern coast is one of the world’s most celebrated pathways. You’ll pedal south out of Rome to a trio of parks along the Appian Way. Here you’ll glimpse aqueducts that have held strong for centuries, tour catacombs and picnic on fresh farmers market fare.
Begin your Appian Way e-bike tour at 22 Via Antonio Rosmini, just minutes from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica.
The tasting and e-bike tour lasts 5 hours.
Tickets for all participants cost between €75 per person and €90 per person. Price differences depend on group size. The lowest price is offered on groups of eight.
You'll head from central Rome past the Aurelian Walls, but not before witnessing the Coliseum, Circus Maximus and Terme di Caracolla. Feel the cobbles of the Appia Antica under your wheels as you venture into the countryside.
Enter the Catacombs if you dare, and marvel at the hand-hewn waterways of the Parco degli Acquedotti and the Parco di Tor Fiscale, two parks along the Appian Way that rarely sees tourists. Take a break for a grilled lunch next to a popular spring.
You can book tours with guides who speak English, French, Spanish or Italian.
Appian Way e-bike tours are not feasible for people with limited mobility.
You'll be riding a comfortable CUBE double-suspension e-bike that takes some of the effort out of a bike excursion into Rome's outskirts. Given Rome's heavy traffic at times, make arrangements to arrive well in advance for your tour.
Our review
The Appian Way e-bike tour consistently pleases participants. You can expect a peaceful getaway from the busy city in surroundings not often visited by tourists.
16 – Twilight Trastevere Food Tour with Eating Europe
“Our tour guide was wonder with a very friendly and approachable demeanor. We were able to experience Rome that would have otherwise been missed. Another great Viator experience.” richard, viator
Rome after dark seems to change personality. The highly kinetic city mellows as the sun sets. Its charms are enhanced by illuminated monuments and Romans slowing down for food and drink at the end of the day.
Rome twilight Trastevere food tours with Eating Europe welcome you into the enchanting scene. This tour grants you entry to two of Rome’s most desirable restaurants, Da Enzo and Rione 13. Descend into a 2,000-year-old wine cellar, try Julius Caesar’s favorite dish and let the best gelato in Trastevere melt in your mouth.
You will start your Twilight Trastevere food tour at Piazza San Bartolomeo All'Isola on Tiber Island. Your guide will be holding a sign reading "Eating Europe" next to a monument in the center of the square.
Twilight Trastevere food tours last around 4 hours.
Adult tickets cost €130 per person. Youths ages 13 to 17 can participate for €110 per person. Tickets for children between 4 and 12 cost €90 per person.
Starting on Rome's only island, Isola Tiberina, cross the Ponte Cestio into the Trastevere neighborhood. Your first stop will be at Roman institution Da Enzo, a restaurant that's wowed guests since 1935. Follow these flavors with wines in a 2,000-year-old cellar and street foods like porchetta sandwiches and "suppli." Conclude your tasting at Rione 13.
Tours are led in English by locally-based guides.
Twilight food tours in Trastevere are not accessible for people with limited mobility.
This is a relatively intensive tour with between five and seven different stops. You are not guaranteed seating at each tasting locale, so wear good walking shoes and be prepared to eat standing up. Advise the tour provider ahead of time of dietary restrictions.
Our review
Twilight food tours in Trastevere win our five-star review for top-notch guides, dishes and Rome’s magical transformation after sunset.
17 – Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Campo Dei Fiori Market Food and Wine Tour
“Loved the history along the way. Food was delicious.” steven, Viator
Spending half a day taking in Rome’s main attractions while sampling foods is a practical and tasty way to tour. Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Campo de’ Fiori Market food and wine tours deliver on Rome’s must-see destinations along with satisfying snacks.
You will meet your guide and fellow tourists at the Piazza Farnese next to the fountain in the middle of the square. Look for your guide holding a sign that reads "Food Tour."
Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Campo de' Fiori Market food and wine tours last approximately 4 hours.
Adult tickets are €90 per person. Children between the ages of 7 to 12 can participate for €75 per person. Children ages 6 and younger can accompany their guardians for free.
This tour focuses on the sites and snacks found in the neighborhoods of central Rome. Visit the market at Campo de' Fiori, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, the Theater of Pompey, Marcus Aurelius Column and more. You'll stop to savor cheeses, wines, cured meats and pizza that will feel like a full lunch.
Tours are offered in English by professional guides.
Unfortunately, these tours can not accommodate wheelchair users.
You will cover a lot of ground on this tour, making stops at places as much as 1.5 kilometers distant from each other. As you will be entering a church on this tour, be sure to wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. This tour focuses more heavily on food than sightseeing which is concentrated near the end of the excursion.
Vegetarian options are available if you advise the tour provider in advance. On Sundays, not many stands are open at the Campo de' Fiori market. Sadly, this tour can't be adapted for vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free diets.
Our review
The guide’s personality, comfort of the group size and quantity of food garner the highest marks for this tour. Our other kudos go to the information the guide shares about the areas’ history and the chance to sit down at a restaurant.
18 – Campo de’ Fiori & Ghetto Street Food Tour with Tastings
“This was incredible. A must-see/taste for first timers in Rome.” will, get your guide
Get to know the one of the most colorful corners of the Italian capital on a street food tour through the Campo de’ Fiori and the Jewish Ghetto. These two neighborhoods house some of Rome’s unmissable destinations like Pompey’s Theater, the Turtle Fountain and the Largo di Torre Argentina.
You will begin your tour in Piazza di San Simeone. Meet your guide at the fountain in the center of the square.
Street food tours in Rome last 2.5 hours.
Tickets for adults cost €45 per person. Tickets for children ages 3 to 10 cost €40 per person, and children ages 2 and under can accompany their guardians for free.
This tour dedicates its time to spots in the Campo de' Fiori and the Jewish Ghetto. Explore the Campo's famed farmers' market, trying olive oils, vinegars and cheeses. You'll also spy Rome's largest synagogue, the Tempio Maggiore di Roma.
Tours are are led in English by professional guides.
These tours are accessible to wheelchair users. However, uneven street surfaces make traveling with a companion a good idea.
This tour isn't appropriate for people with gluten intolerance. Only morning tours offer visits to the farmers' market as it is closed every afternoon.
Our review
Rome Campo de’ Fiori and Jewish Ghetto tours are a must for food lovers. You’ll get familiar with two of the city’s culinary hotspots as well as introduce your taste buds to a cornucopia of new flavors.
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